Chinese Recreation Club Challenge Cup (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Matters Most (GB) | 3 G | AVG |
Ellis Wong
(5)lbs
|
C S Shum | 115 lbs | 65/1 | Won | Made all - driven over 1 1/2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on strongly under pressure | |
| 2nd | 3 | Super Strong Kid (AUS) | 4 G | Good | K L Man | 126 lbs | 9/10F | 1 | Prominent - driven over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on into second inside final furlong - not pace to challenge winner | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Alsonso (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Mark Newnham | 121 lbs | 12/1 | .5 | Chased leader - driven 2f out - ridden entering final furlong - lost second inside final furlong | ||
| 4th | 4 | Devas Twelve (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | W Y So | 123 lbs | 35/1 | .5 | Prominent - asked for effort on outer 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on inside final furlong but not pace to seriously challenge | ||
| 5th | 8 | Flying Knight (AUS) | 3 G | Poor | W K Mo | 119 lbs | 50/1 | 1.5 | Towards rear of midfield - driven 2f out - ridden over 1f out - ran on closing stages but never seriously involved | ||
| 6th | 1 | Power Koepp (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Mark Newnham | 135 lbs | 34/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - driven 2f out - ridden just inside final furlong - kept on same but never in contention | ||
| 7th | 2 | Golden Empire (FR) | 7 G | AVG | B Crawford | 129 lbs | 25/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - driven and effort on outer 2f out - limited response - kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong | ||
| 8th | 11 | Yee Cheong Glory (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | Jamie Richards | 119 lbs | 6/5 | 0.3 | Slow into stride - soon raced in midfield - driven 2f out - ridden inside final furlong - weakened closing stages | ||
| 9th | 6 | Bigtime Generation | 4 G | Poor | P F Yiu | 122 lbs | 56/1 | .5 | In rear - asked for effort on inner over 2f out - some progress passed beaten rivals inside final furlong - never a factor | ||
| 10th | 5 | Nova Knight | 4 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 123 lbs | 65/1 | 1.5 | Always towards rear | ||
| 11th | 10 | Tactical Command (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | Mark Newnham | 119 lbs | 84/1 | 1.75 | Always towards rear |
Sha Tin (HK) Races